Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Loma Linda Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 605 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: LOMA LINDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves the west part of Phoenix, AZ, covering an attendance zone of approximately 1.2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 1.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Loma Linda Elementary School's student population of 605 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
605 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Loma Linda Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Loma Linda Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1767 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
4%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2003–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
84%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
4%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
5%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)39.5%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 22-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 22-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Loma Linda Elementary School's ranking?
Loma Linda Elementary School is ranked #1767 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Loma Linda Elementary School?
605 students attend Loma Linda Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Loma Linda Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Loma Linda Elementary School?
Loma Linda Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Loma Linda Elementary School offer ?
Loma Linda Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Loma Linda Elementary School part of?
Loma Linda Elementary School is part of Creighton Elementary District (4263).
In what neighborhood is Loma Linda Elementary School located?
Loma Linda Elementary School is located in the Camelback East Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 26 other public schools located in Camelback East Village.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Excellent school and hidden gem with caring professionals and friendly students and families. The neighborhood is up-and-coming and property is still affordable so I''m very happy we moved here from northern CA. My children are excelling at Loma Linda.
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